Wednesday, February 28, 2024

FOIL EGG WINDOW BOX with EXCELLENT EGGS - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Window Treat Box that measures  2 1/2  x  3 1/2  x  1 1/4".  I used the Excellent Eggs stamp set & dies bundle, Stylish Shapes dies, Lighter Than Air Designer Series Paper and Rainbow Dots.



I started with a piece of Bubble Bath Cardstock sized
8  x  5 1/2"
I scored the  8" side at:
1/2,  3,  4 1/4  and  6 3/4"
I scored the  5 1/2" side at:
1 1/4,  4  and  4 3/4"
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.


Before putting the box together I added the window.
I attached one of the pieces of the Lighter Than Air DSP (2 1/4  x  2 1/4") to the front part of the box.
I cut a  1 5/8"  circle in the panel using the Stylish Shapes dies.
I attached a Window Sheet on the inside of the box, sized  2 1/4  x  2 1/4", with Liquid Glue.


Once I put the box together I attached the other 2 pieces of Lighter Than Air Designer Series Paper to the box.
(1) 2 1/4  x  2 1/2"  back  2 total including the front
(1)  1/2  x  2 1/4"  top/front
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Bunny image, from Excellent Eggs stamp set, onto Basic White Carstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the image out using the Excellent Eggs dies.


I used Stampin' Blends to add a little color to the Bunny.
Light Bubble Bath  -  Nose and Cheek
Light Smokey Slate  -  Shadow Areas


I cut 2 Zigzag pieces from Bubble Bath Cardstock using the Excellent Eggs dies.
I attached them to the front of the box, at the bottom of the Window, with Liquid Glue.
I attached the Bunny on top of the ZigZags with Dimensionals and Mini Dimensionals.


I closed the box using a small binder clip.
I tied Bubble Bath Sheer Ribbon around the prongs and made a bow at the front.


For the final touch I added 2 Bubble Bath Rainbow Dots to the upper left of the Window.



Supplies:
Excellent Eggs stamp set & dies Bundle
Stylish Shapes dies
Lighter Than Air Designer Series Paper
Bubble Bath Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Window Sheets
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Sheer Ribbon Combo Pack
Rainbow Dots
Tear & Tape
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Mini Dimensionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Mini Binder Clip  -  Walmart

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Easter Project.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

HAPPY EASTER TREAT BOX with EXCELLENT EGGS - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is an Easter Box that measures  3  x  2 1/2  x  1".  I used the Excellent Eggs stamp set & dies Bundle, Lighter Than Air Designer Series Paper, Rainbow Dots and the Sheer Ribbon Combo Pack.  I got the Hair Clips from Walmart.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Highland Heather Cardstock sized
8  x  6 1/2"
I scored the  8" side at:
1,  3 1/2,  4 1/2  and  7".
I scored the  6 1/2" side at:
3/4,  1 3/4,  4 3/4  and  5 3/4".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.


I attached 6 pieces of Lighter Than Air Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  2 1/4  x  2 3/4"  top of box and inside flap
(2)  3/4  x  2 3/4"  long sides
(2)  3/4  x  2 1/4"  short sides
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Egg, from the Excellent Eggs stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I colored the images with Stampin' Blends.
Light Highland Heather
Light Balmy Blue
Dark Bubble Bath
Light Daffodil Delight
I cut the image out using the Excellent Eggs dies.



I wound Lemon Lolly Ribbon, from the Sheer Ribbon Combo Pack, around the left side of the top flap and tied a bow at the top.
I filled the inside with some White Shred and added 3 Bunny Hair Clips.


I stamped the sentiment, from Excellent Eggs stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Highland Heather Ink.
I fussy cut the sentiment out by hand.


I attached the Egg to the front of the box with Dimensionals.
I attached the sentiment to the middle of the Egg with Dimensionals and Mini Dimensionals.


For the final touch I added 3 Balmy Blue Rainbow Dots around the Egg.



Supplies:
Excellent Eggs stamp set & dies Bundle
Lighter Thank Air Designer Series Paper
Highland Heather Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Highland Heather Ink
Stampin' Blends
Sheer Ribbon Combo Pack
Rainbow Dots
Stampin' Seal+
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Mini Dimensionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Corner Rounder
Small Circle Punch

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Easter Project.
See you next time!

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Friday, February 23, 2024

SUNNY & FUN TOUCAN TREAT BOX with JUNGLE PALS - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Treat Box that measures  2 1/4  x  3 1/2  x  1".  I used the SALEABRATION Jungle Pals stamp set and dies, preorder online exclusive Happy Little Things dies, Sunny Days Designer Series Paper and Stylish Shapes dies.

You can watch my Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Pumpkin Pie Cardstock sized
10  x  5 3/4"
I scored the  10" side at:
1,  4 1/2,  5 1/2  and  9".
I scored the  5 3/4" side at:
3/4,  1 3/4,  4  and  5".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.


I attached 6 pieces of Sunny Days SALEBRATION Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  2  x  3 1/4"  front and back of flap
(2)  3/4  x  3 1/4"  long sides
(2)  3/4  x  2"  short sides
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Toucan, from Jungle Pals stamp set, onto Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black ink.
I colored the image with Stampin' Blends.
Dark Daffodil Delight  -  Belly and middle of beak
Dark Basic Black  -  Body, Tail and Wings
Light Pumpkin Pie  -  Mouth and end of Beak
Light Old Olive  -  Beginning of Beak
I cut the image out using the SALEABRATION Jungle Pals dies.


I cut the Tree die, from Jungle Pads SALEABRATION dies, from Early Espresso Cardstock.
I attached the part I wanted to Balmy Blue Cardstock with Liquid Glue.
I cut the pieces together using a 2 1/2" circle die from the Stylish Shapes dies.


I cut 2 large leaves from Granny Apple Green Cardstock using the Jungle Pals dies.
I attached them to the Tree with Liquid Glue.
Next I attached the Toucan onto the Tree Branch with Dimensionals.


I stamped the sentiment, from Go To Greetings stamp set, onto Pumpkin Pie Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink.
I cut the sentiment out using a die from the coming Online Exclusive Happy Little Things dies (Available March 4).
I attached the sentiment onto the bottom of the circle with Dimensionals.


I wound Lemon Lime Twist Ribbon around the end of the top flap twice and tied a bow on the front.
I attached the circle onto the front of the box, above the ribbon, with Dimensionals.


For the final touch I added 3 Lemon Lolly Solid Gems around the circle.



Supplies:
Jungle Pals Saleabration stamp set
Jungle Pals Saleabration dies
Happy Little Things Online Exclusive dies (available March 4)
Stylish Shapes dies
Pumpkin Pie Cardstock
Early Espresso Cardstock
Granny Apple Green Cardstock
Balmy Blue Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Stampin' Blends
Petal Pink & Lemon Lime Twist Ribbon Combo Pack
Solid Gems
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Stampin' Seal+
Liquid Glue
Corner Rounder
Small Circle Punch
Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Treat Box.
See you next time!

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

CUTE KITTY FAVOR BOX with PETS & MORE - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Favor Box that measures  2 1/4  x  3  x  1".  I used an upcoming Online Exclusive stamp set called Pets & More that is available March 4.  I also used the Perennial Postage dies, Sunny Days Saleabration Designer Series Paper and Tinsel Gems.

You can watch my Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Pool Party Cardstock sized
7 1/2  x  6"
I scored the  7 1/2" side at:
2,  3,  5 1/4  and  6 1/4".
I scored the 6" side at:
1/2,  1 1/2,  4 1/2  and f 5 1/2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.


I attached several pieces of Sunny Days Saleabration Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  1 3/4  x  2 3/4"  front and back of large flap
(2)  1  x  2 3/4"  front and back of small flap
(2)  3/4  x  2 3/4"  long sides
(2)  3/4  x  2"  short sides
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the Cat, from Pets & More stamps set, onto Basic White Cardstock.
I stamped the detailed side of the Cat stamp first with Smokey Slate Ink.
I cleaned off the stamp and turned it over on the block.
I inked up the stamp with Smokey Slate Ink and stamped it off one time.
Then I stamped the background over the detailed image.
I colored in the Cat's nose with a Light Flirty Flamingo Stampin' Blend.
I fussy cut the image out by hand.


I cut a  1 1/2  x  2 3/8" background from Thick Basic White Cardstock using the Perennial Postage dies.
I cut a piece of Sunny Day DSP to
1 1/4  x  2".
I attached the pieces together with Liquid Glue.


I wound Silver and White Sheer Ribbon around the closed box and tied a bow on the left side.
I attached the left side of the Postage Stamp diecut onto the short flap with Dimensionals.
I attached the Cat to the Postage Stamp with Dimensionals also.



For the final touch I added a Lost Lagoon Tinsel Gem to one of the Cat's Ears.



Supplies:
Pets & More Online Exclusive stamp set  -  available March 4
Perennial Postage dies
Sunny Days Saleabration Designer Series Paper
Pool Party Cardstock
Thick Basic White Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Smokey Slate Ink
Light Bubble Bath Ink
Silver & White Sheer Ribbon
Tinsel Gems 3 Pack
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Stampin' Scrub
Stampin' Mist
Stampin' Pierce Mat

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my project today.
See you next time!

Love & Hugs,
Cathryn

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

CHOCOLATE COVERED ESPRESSO BEANS and GIFT CARD TREAT HOLDER with LATTE LOVE - Stampin' Up!


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Hi Friends!
My project today is a Treat Holder that measures  2 1/2  x  4 1/2  x  3/4".  I used the Latte Love stamp set and dies Bundle, A Little Latte Designer Series Paper (both available March 4), Mini Pocket Envelope dies and Swirl Dots.

You can watch my Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Boho Blue Cardstock sized
7 3/4  x  4"
I scored the  7 3/4"  side at:
2 1/2  and  3 1/4"
I scored the  4" side at:
3/4  and  3 1/4"
I flipped back to the first 7 3/4" and score to the 1st scoreline ONLY at:
5 3/4"
turn to the other 7 3/4" side and scored the the 1st scoreline ONLY at:
2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.


I attached 6 pieces of A Little Latte Designer Series Paper to the box.
(1)  2 1/4  x  2 1/4"  front
(1)  2 1/4  x  3 1/4" inside
(1)  2 1/4  x  4 1/4"  back
(3)  1/2  x  2 1/4"  sides
I attached the DSP to the box with Liquid Glue.


I stamped the images from Latte Love stamp set onto Basic White Cardstock.
Cup  -  Tuxedo Black Ink
Latte Design  -  Pecan Pie Ink
Sentiment  -  Pecan Pie Ink
I cut the sentiment out using the small tag die from the Mini Envelope dies.


I colored the outside of the Cup and top of the Handle with a Light Boho Blue Stampin' Blend.
I colored a little bit of the inside of the Cup and bottom of the Handle with Dark Boho Blue.


I attached the cup to the middle/front of the box with Dimensionals.
I attached the Latte Decoration to the middle of the cup with Liquid Glue.
I attached the tag to the upper right above the Cup with Liquid Glue.


I wound Burlap ribbon around the top of the box, about 1/4" below the top, and tied a bow at the front.
For the final touch I added 3 Pecan Pie Swirled Dots.



Supplies:
Latte Love stamp set & dies Bundle  -  Available March 4
Mini Pocket dies
A Little Latte Designer Series Paper  -  Available March 4
Boho Blue Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Tuxedo Black Ink
Pecan Pie Ink
Light & Dark Boho Blue Stampin' Blends
Real Red & Burlap Ribbon Combo Pack
Swirl Dots  -  Available March 4
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
Corner Rounder

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Treat Holder.
See you next time!

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn

Friday, February 9, 2024

INTERACTIVE VALENTINE TREAT BOX with HOORAY FOR SURPRISES - Stampin' Up!



Hi Friends!
My project today is an Interactive Valentine Treat Box that measures  3 1/2  x  3 1/2  x  1".  I used the Hooray for Surprises stamp set & dies Bundle, Stylish Shapes dies, Most Adored Designer Series paper and Tinsel Gems.

You can watch My Video Tutorial Here!


I started with a piece of Real Red Cardstock sized
10 1/2  x  5 1/2".
I scored the 10 1/2" side at:
3 1/2,  4 1/2,  8  and  9".
I scored the  5 1/2" at:
1  and  4 1/2".
To cut and put the box together you can watch my Video Tutorial Here.
Below is a picture of how your Cardstock should look after scoring and cutting.


I attached several pieces of Most Adored Designer Series Paper to the box.
(2)  3 1/4  x  3 1/4"  front and back
(4)  3/4  x  3 1/4"  sides
(1)  3 1/4  x  1 1/4"  back flap


I cut (2)  2 3/4  x  2 3/4" rectangles from 2 different Patterns of the Most Adored DSP using the Stylish Shapes dies.
I cut the Heart with the Tab die out of the Plaid DSP.
I cut the Polka Dot Heart die out of Real Red Cardstock.


I stamped the sentiment, from Hooray for Surprises stamp set, onto the Heart DSP with Real Red Ink.
I attached the Polka Dot Heart over the Heart on the Plaid square.
Next I attached the two squares together, sentiment underneath, with Liquid Glue at the very edges.



I attached the entire piece to the front of the box with Dimensionals.
I curved the small tab up a little so it would be easier to pull.
I put a pair of 3/8" Low Profile Adhesive Velcro Dots onto the back flap for the closure.


I tied a bow with Silver & White Sheer Ribbon and attached it to the Polka Dot Heart with a Glue Dot and Liquid Glue.


For the final touch I added 3 Pink Tinsel Gems to the lower right of the front.



Supplies:
Hooray for Surprises stamp set & dies Bundle
Stylish Shapes dies
Most Adored Saleabration Designer Series Paper
Real Red Cardstock
Real Red Ink
Silver & White Sheer Ribbon
Tinsel Gems
Liquid Glue
Dimensionals
Simply Scored
Take Your Pick Tool
3/8" Low Profile Adhesive Backed Velcro Dots

Thank you for visiting my Blog today.  I hope you enjoyed my Valentine Box.
See you next time!

Love and Hugs,
Cathryn